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... Conventional Scanning 17 Simplex Operation 18 Repeater Operation 18 Understanding Banks 19 Channel Storage Banks 19 Service Search Banks 19 Custom Search Banks 19 Where To LEARN MORE 19 SETTING UP YOUR SCANNER 20 Connecting the Antenna 20 Connecting an Optional Antenna 21 Connecting an Earphone/Headphone 21 Connecting an Extension Speaker 21 ADJUSTING the Belt Clip 22 POWERING THE SCANNER 22 Installing Non-Rechargeable Batteries 23 Installing Rechargeable Ni-MH Batteries 23...
... Conventional Scanning 17 Simplex Operation 18 Repeater Operation 18 Understanding Banks 19 Channel Storage Banks 19 Service Search Banks 19 Custom Search Banks 19 Where To LEARN MORE 19 SETTING UP YOUR SCANNER 20 Connecting the Antenna 20 Connecting an Optional Antenna 21 Connecting an Earphone/Headphone 21 Connecting an Extension Speaker 21 ADJUSTING the Belt Clip 22 POWERING THE SCANNER 22 Installing Non-Rechargeable Batteries 23 Installing Rechargeable Ni-MH Batteries 23...
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... Setting the Priority Channel 41 Setting Channel Delay 42 Deleting Channels 43 Clearing a Bank 43 SCANNING STORED CHANNELS 44 Priority Scan Modes 46 Manually Selecting a Channel 46 Locking Out Channels 47 Unlocking Channels 48 Unlock all Channels in Banks Currently Enabled for Scan 48 Service Search Mode 48 Service Search Receive/Hold Modes 49 Custom Search Mode 50 Custom Search Receive/Hold Modes 51 Quick Search Mode 52 Quick Search Receive/Hold Modes 53 Search Options 53 Programming Custom Search Ranges 55 Storing Found Search Frequencies 55 Locking Out Search Frequencies...
... Setting the Priority Channel 41 Setting Channel Delay 42 Deleting Channels 43 Clearing a Bank 43 SCANNING STORED CHANNELS 44 Priority Scan Modes 46 Manually Selecting a Channel 46 Locking Out Channels 47 Unlocking Channels 48 Unlock all Channels in Banks Currently Enabled for Scan 48 Service Search Mode 48 Service Search Receive/Hold Modes 49 Custom Search Mode 50 Custom Search Receive/Hold Modes 51 Quick Search Mode 52 Quick Search Receive/Hold Modes 53 Search Options 53 Programming Custom Search Ranges 55 Storing Found Search Frequencies 55 Locking Out Search Frequencies...
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... technology designed to help you scan transmissions and is also illegal in your scanner to interfere with service banks for purchasing a Uniden BC125AT Handheld Scanner. Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by Uniden, or operation of this scanner is versatile, compact, and easy to 500 frequencies into the scanner's memory either manually or using optional computer software. You can program up to use of an...
... technology designed to help you scan transmissions and is also illegal in your scanner to interfere with service banks for purchasing a Uniden BC125AT Handheld Scanner. Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by Uniden, or operation of this scanner is versatile, compact, and easy to 500 frequencies into the scanner's memory either manually or using optional computer software. You can program up to use of an...
English Owner's Manual
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... cleared when you can also set the scanner so it easy to locate specific types of calls and search any channel or frequency. frequencies are preset in all of the transmission to make it scans the banks so you can set time then automatically resumes. 11 You can name each Channel, Close Call Search, Custom Search, and Service search. controls whether the scanner pauses at the end...
... cleared when you can also set the scanner so it easy to locate specific types of calls and search any channel or frequency. frequencies are preset in all of the transmission to make it scans the banks so you can set time then automatically resumes. 11 You can name each Channel, Close Call Search, Custom Search, and Service search. controls whether the scanner pauses at the end...
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... frequency. Search Lockouts - Weather Alert Priority - Display Backlight - Signal Strength Meter - Custom Search - allows you can also connect an external antenna for an extended time if the scanner loses power. 12 Memory Backup - you to enter a frequency and start searching up to monitor for more powerful transmissions. You can turn on/off the LCD backlight, set it operate on NOAA channels. Quick Search - the scanner scans active WX channels every 5 seconds to help prevent antenna breakage. keeps the frequencies...
... frequency. Search Lockouts - Weather Alert Priority - Display Backlight - Signal Strength Meter - Custom Search - allows you can also connect an external antenna for an extended time if the scanner loses power. 12 Memory Backup - you to enter a frequency and start searching up to monitor for more powerful transmissions. You can turn on/off the LCD backlight, set it operate on NOAA channels. Quick Search - the scanner scans active WX channels every 5 seconds to help prevent antenna breakage. keeps the frequencies...
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... icon will blink in the scanner using the included two AA rechargeable or alkaline batteries or the supplied USB cable. works when there is no transmission for 300ms to extend the battery life. Key Confirmation Tones - lets you lock the scanner's keys to help prevent accidental changes to charge Ni-MH batteries in the display and a tone warns you power the scanner using a USB port on it for 1 minute in Scan Hold mode and...
... icon will blink in the scanner using the included two AA rechargeable or alkaline batteries or the supplied USB cable. works when there is no transmission for 300ms to extend the battery life. Key Confirmation Tones - lets you lock the scanner's keys to help prevent accidental changes to charge Ni-MH batteries in the display and a tone warns you power the scanner using a USB port on it for 1 minute in Scan Hold mode and...
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tone with a signal, the scanner's squelch remains closed and you need to line-of-sight operation. Any time one of radio is frequently used at 18 When you are limited to know is over. Simplex Operation Simplex systems use a single frequency for tables showing the available CTCSS frequencies and DCS codes. Up until the late 1980's this type of operation are scanning a conventional system, the scanner stops...
tone with a signal, the scanner's squelch remains closed and you need to line-of-sight operation. Any time one of radio is frequently used at 18 When you are limited to know is over. Simplex Operation Simplex systems use a single frequency for tables showing the available CTCSS frequencies and DCS codes. Up until the late 1980's this type of operation are scanning a conventional system, the scanner stops...
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... high, there is located on an input frequency), the signal is typically 1-8 miles, depending upon the terrain and many other factors. construction job sites, and with inexpensive consumer radios such as GMRS/FRS radios. When a user transmits (on top of operation. Repeater Operation Repeater systems use each . The range is picked up by using the number keys to the area of a tall building...
... high, there is located on an input frequency), the signal is typically 1-8 miles, depending upon the terrain and many other factors. construction job sites, and with inexpensive consumer radios such as GMRS/FRS radios. When a user transmits (on top of operation. Repeater Operation Repeater systems use each . The range is picked up by using the number keys to the area of a tall building...
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... Search Banks let you install and use the scanner. There are 10 banks allocated for user-supported radio system information. This web sites is not affiliated with many of what you select to search these ranges by turning each search bank on or off just like the channel storage banks to the highest frequency in Service Search mode. SETTING UP YOUR SCANNER These guidelines will help you program and search 10 custom search ranges...
... Search Banks let you install and use the scanner. There are 10 banks allocated for user-supported radio system information. This web sites is not affiliated with many of what you select to search these ranges by turning each search bank on or off just like the channel storage banks to the highest frequency in Service Search mode. SETTING UP YOUR SCANNER These guidelines will help you program and search 10 custom search ranges...
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... flashes in the display and the scanner beeps every 15 seconds, recharge or replace the batteries. • Use only fresh batteries of different capacities. Installing Non-Rechargeable Batteries 1. Make sure the power is a switch to set the battery selection switch inside the compartment to recharge them through your computer (or through a power adapter that destroy electronic circuits. • Do not mix old and new batteries, different types of batteries...
... flashes in the display and the scanner beeps every 15 seconds, recharge or replace the batteries. • Use only fresh batteries of different capacities. Installing Non-Rechargeable Batteries 1. Make sure the power is a switch to set the battery selection switch inside the compartment to recharge them through your computer (or through a power adapter that destroy electronic circuits. • Do not mix old and new batteries, different types of batteries...
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...: Never attempt to a computer. 2. Different status messages may display depending on the battery type and scanner status: 25 Verify that provides USB charging power. It will prompt you connect to a computer's USB port, the PC will recharge only if it to charge non-rechargeable batteries or install non-rechargeable batteries when the battery selection switch is turned off . To download and install these drivers, go to the scanner's USB port. 3.
...: Never attempt to a computer. 2. Different status messages may display depending on the battery type and scanner status: 25 Verify that provides USB charging power. It will prompt you connect to a computer's USB port, the PC will recharge only if it to charge non-rechargeable batteries or install non-rechargeable batteries when the battery selection switch is turned off . To download and install these drivers, go to the scanner's USB port. 3.
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Unit is set to Alk.) Batteries cannot Off be charged, it checks them and displays the battery icon. If the batteries are good, the scanner starts charging and the battery icon disappears. NO batteries in 60 seconds, the scanner stops checking and the battery icon blinks. 26 Off ing (Battery selection switch is charged. If it operates normally. USB Message Charging No Battery Charge Complete Charge Off Battery Error Illegal Voltage...
Unit is set to Alk.) Batteries cannot Off be charged, it checks them and displays the battery icon. If the batteries are good, the scanner starts charging and the battery icon disappears. NO batteries in 60 seconds, the scanner stops checking and the battery icon blinks. 26 Off ing (Battery selection switch is charged. If it operates normally. USB Message Charging No Battery Charge Complete Charge Off Battery Error Illegal Voltage...
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... mode. When you search and find active frequencies, you can store it into Function 27 GETTING TO KNOW THE SCANNER If your scanner's service banks. The scanner has 10 channel storage banks and each key's function. The keys operate in the HAM service bank. Pressing Func puts the scanner into a programmable memory location called a channel. A frequency, expressed in this manual to explain the features of services that use...
... mode. When you search and find active frequencies, you can store it into Function 27 GETTING TO KNOW THE SCANNER If your scanner's service banks. The scanner has 10 channel storage banks and each key's function. The keys operate in the HAM service bank. Pressing Func puts the scanner into a programmable memory location called a channel. A frequency, expressed in this manual to explain the features of services that use...
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Clr HOLD/ CLOSE CALL SCAN LOCK OUT/ POWER/ SEARCH/ KEY LOCK BACKLIGHT SERVICE SEARCH Press to ... Press Func and this key to ... Enter the Weather menu. In Normal mode the F icon is not displayed. SCROLL CONTROL HEADSET JACK ANTENNA WEATHER USB PORT CURSER DECIMAL/ LEFT/RIGHT CLEAR FUNCTION PRIORITY PROGRAM/ ENTER BEEP Key/ Icon 1/Pri 3/WX 6/> . Enter 1. During that 3 seconds you can press other keys and operate that function. Pressing Func again before 3 seconds returns...
Clr HOLD/ CLOSE CALL SCAN LOCK OUT/ POWER/ SEARCH/ KEY LOCK BACKLIGHT SERVICE SEARCH Press to ... Press Func and this key to ... Enter the Weather menu. In Normal mode the F icon is not displayed. SCROLL CONTROL HEADSET JACK ANTENNA WEATHER USB PORT CURSER DECIMAL/ LEFT/RIGHT CLEAR FUNCTION PRIORITY PROGRAM/ ENTER BEEP Key/ Icon 1/Pri 3/WX 6/> . Enter 1. During that 3 seconds you can press other keys and operate that function. Pressing Func again before 3 seconds returns...
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NA Start Custom Search. Enter the Close Call menu. Enter or resume Scan mode. Start Service Search. • Temporarily lock out a channel or search frequency (press once). • Permenantly lock out a channel or search frequency (press twice). • Unlock a locked out channel or search frequency. • Unlock all locked out settings of the current channel bank (press and hold and resume scanning/searching. • Monitor an unprogrammed frequency after you have entered it. • Access a channel directly after you...
NA Start Custom Search. Enter the Close Call menu. Enter or resume Scan mode. Start Service Search. • Temporarily lock out a channel or search frequency (press once). • Permenantly lock out a channel or search frequency (press twice). • Unlock a locked out channel or search frequency. • Unlock all locked out settings of the current channel bank (press and hold and resume scanning/searching. • Monitor an unprogrammed frequency after you have entered it. • Access a channel directly after you...
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.... Enter the Display/Charge menu. If the scanner is new or has been reset, the default mode is connected before it on. 1. Press Func and this key to scroll up and down . 30 Pgm/E • Select input data or a menu item. • Access a channel through menu selections. NA • Scroll left in various modes. 4/< • Enter 4. Toggle the Keybeep setting. Note: Turn Scroll Control to ... The opening screen displays, followed...
.... Enter the Display/Charge menu. If the scanner is new or has been reset, the default mode is connected before it on. 1. Press Func and this key to scroll up and down . 30 Pgm/E • Select input data or a menu item. • Access a channel through menu selections. NA • Scroll left in various modes. 4/< • Enter 4. Toggle the Keybeep setting. Note: Turn Scroll Control to ... The opening screen displays, followed...
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... Control to set your screen display preferences as well as other elements such as pressing Pgm/E on the keypad in Hold mode • Resume scanning Press the Scroll Control knob to : • Select channels • Adjust volume • Adjust squelch • Set display settings • Selects characters for the first time, you turn on your scanner for text tagging • Scroll up or down through menu options • Change channels/frequencies in Menu mode...
... Control to set your screen display preferences as well as other elements such as pressing Pgm/E on the keypad in Hold mode • Resume scanning Press the Scroll Control knob to : • Select channels • Adjust volume • Adjust squelch • Set display settings • Selects characters for the first time, you turn on your scanner for text tagging • Scroll up or down through menu options • Change channels/frequencies in Menu mode...
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...: The batteries will reset to charge when the scanner is in use. 36 Scroll to 1-16 (hours) (default = 14 hours) and press Pgm/E to save and return to view the 2. To set charging time every time you plug the supplied USB cable into the scanner or charge the batteries while the USB cable is also a submenu of the Display/ Charge menu. Scroll to your scanner. Setting the Charging Timer The Charging Timer menu is connected. 1.
...: The batteries will reset to charge when the scanner is in use. 36 Scroll to 1-16 (hours) (default = 14 hours) and press Pgm/E to save and return to view the 2. To set charging time every time you plug the supplied USB cable into the scanner or charge the batteries while the USB cable is also a submenu of the Display/ Charge menu. Scroll to your scanner. Setting the Charging Timer The Charging Timer menu is connected. 1.
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... pager radio transmitters, multi-use radio towers, traffic control devices, etc.), Close Call RF capture might not correctly display frequency information for . You can set the frequency bands where you when the Close Call feature detects a frequency. The scanner also automatically stores the last 10 hits received into channel storage banks. Close Call works better with no other frequencies, turn off the Close Call feature and use the scanner normally...
... pager radio transmitters, multi-use radio towers, traffic control devices, etc.), Close Call RF capture might not correctly display frequency information for . You can set the frequency bands where you when the Close Call feature detects a frequency. The scanner also automatically stores the last 10 hits received into channel storage banks. Close Call works better with no other frequencies, turn off the Close Call feature and use the scanner normally...
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..., IMPLIED OR ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. LEGAL REMEDIES: This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may...replace the unit with a new or refurbished unit. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER OR PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. conjunction with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the owner's manual for parts, service, or any time...
..., IMPLIED OR ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. LEGAL REMEDIES: This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may...replace the unit with a new or refurbished unit. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER OR PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. conjunction with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the owner's manual for parts, service, or any time...